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Leading paediatricians publish case definition for illness affecting children during COVID-19

1 May 2020

Leading paediatricians in the UK have set out a working definition of an inflammatory syndrome affecting a very small number of children and which may be associated with COVID-19.

COVID-19
Immunology
Infectious diseases
Press release

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RCPCH statement on the MMR vaccine

22 August 2018

Professor Helen Bedford stresses the importance of the Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccine in response to news that measles rates in Europe have hit a record high in this decade.

Community child health
Immunology
Media response
Public health

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RCPCH responds to new child mortality study

3 May 2018

English under 5's are one and half times more likely to die than those living in Sweden. RCPCH responds to new paper published in Lancet.

Child and adolescent mortality
Global child health
Health inequalities
Health policy
Media response
Nutrition
Obesity
Public health
Smoking and tobacco

Leading paediatricians publish case definition for illness affecting children during COVID-19

RCPCH statement on the MMR vaccine

RCPCH responds to new child mortality study

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